(SPOT.ph) Christmas is finally here. Now that this challenging year—an understatement, we know—is almost over, there’s no doubt you’re thinking of only one thing: how to relax. And maybe even better, how to celebrate with your family and loved ones. If you’re thinking of getting away for a while for a pamper sesh at a luxe accommodation then you’re in luck: Cebu hotels are finally allowing staycations—just make sure to check each place’s guidelines!
Also read: Holidays in the City: Where to Stay in the Metro for Christmas and New Year's Eve 2021
Take note of these holiday promos for your next staycation in Cebu:
Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino
Salinas Drive, Lahug, Cebu City
Contact: 1800-10-9376688, (032) 232-6888
Website: www.waterfronthotels.com.ph/waterfront-cebu-city-hotel-casino
E-mail: whc.rsvn@waterfronthotels.net
Promo rates start at P2,022
Waterfront Cebu City Hotel wants you to end this year with a bang and welcome 2022 with its lowest room rates yet. At P2,800, you can enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in a single or double room. The rate is valid for two people and comes with a free upgrade to a higher room category. It also comes with a P500 PAGCOR bet voucher, 20% discount on all food and beverage outlets, and complimentary use of the gym and pool. The promo rate is available for stay dates until January 5, 2022 (except on December 24, 25, 31, and January 1, 2022).
If you’d like to plan ahead for your staycation next year, the hotel also offers the Hello, 2022! Promo. The gift certificate entitles you to a stay at a Standard Room for just P2,022 per night. It also comes with a 50% discount for the buffet breakfast during your stay. The GC is already valid for two people. Sale period is from December 1 until January 31, 2022, with stay dates from January 1, 2022 until December 31, 2026.
Marco Polo Plaza Cebu
Cebu Veterans Drive, Nivel Hills, Apas, Cebu City
Contact: (032) 253-1111
Email: mpplaza@marcopolohotels.com
Website: www.marcopolohotels.com/en/hotels/philippines/cebu/marco_polo_plaza/index.html
Promo rates start at P3,500
At Marco Polo Plaza Cebu, you can enjoy your staycation with special rates and give back to those in need at the same time. Stay dates from December 1 to 23 and 27 to 30 start at P3,500 per night. Meanwhile, for booking dates on December 24, 25, and 26, rooms are available for P4,200 per night. These rates are applicable for Deluxe Mountainview Rooms and come with breakfast for two guests. A portion of these room rates will be donated to the beneficiaries of the GMA Kapuso Foundation, perfect for the spirit of Christmas giving.
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Punta Engaño Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Contact: (032) 231-0288
Website: www.shangri-la.com/en/cebu/mactanresort/
Email: mactan@shangri-la.com
Promo rates start at P8,000
Shangri-La Mactan is the perfect hotel destination if you’re looking to spend the holidays at a tropical paradise. The resort’s special accommodation rates start at P8,000 per night. Added perks include dining credits of P1,500 per night and late checkout until 4 p.m. The rate is valid for two adults and up to two children and is inclusive of daily breakfast for all occupants. You can lounge by the pool or go swimming at the beach with your complimentary use of a snorkel set. You can also enjoy unlimited access to any of the resort’s land-based games such as archery, badminton, boxing, pole dancing, table tennis, and board games such as chess, scrabble, and Jenga.
Quest Hotel
Archbishop Reyes Avenue, Lahug, Cebu City
Contact: (032) 402-5999, (032) 230-5888
Email: cebuinfo@questhotelsandresorts.com
Website: www.questhotelsandresorts.com/cebu/
Promo rates start at P3,200
You don’t have to go too far to enjoy your holiday staycation. Places like Quest Hotel and Conference Center can help you relax right in the city. Located within easy walking distance from Ayala Center Cebu, the hotel can help you relax while you stay close to all the comforts of the city. You can choose from the hotel’s different promo rates, whether you’re looking to spend time alone or with family.
The Me Time Holidate is perfect for spending time with the most important person in your life who needs your love and care: you! The package offers overnight accommodation for one with breakfast and lunch or dinner buffet. The rate starts at P3,200 for a Deluxe Room. Meanwhile, the Family Holidate package offers room accommodation for two people, with breakfast and dinner for two. The rate starts at P4,400 for a Deluxe Room. You can also avail of the Family Holidate 2 promo rate at P3,400 for two people in a Deluxe Room, but this time there’s a P2,000 credit limit for food and beverages. All rates also come with a 10% discount on other food and beverage orders and transportation options.
Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu
Punta Engaño Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Contact: (032) 888-1388
Website: www.dusit.com/dusitthani-mactancebu/
Promo rates start at P15,800
A tropical holiday getaway is within reach at Dusit Thani. The resort offers Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve Packages for a luxe holiday staycation. You can book a Deluxe Room for P15,800 for two, with breakfast. If you’d like to wake up to a view, the Deluxe Room Seaview can be booked for P18,500 for two, with breakfast. If you’re in a group, the 2-Bedroom Suite is perfect for four people, available for P44,000, with breakfast.
The rates are valid for a two-night stay on December 24 and 25 and December 31 to January 1. Dining credits per day is worth P1,300. Other inclusions are spa vouchers worth P600 per day, non-alcoholic drinks for two and 15% discount when you dine in at the Sunset Sports Bar. You also get 15% discount at the Fun Zone and 30% discount on in-room massage.
BE Resort Mactan
Punta Engaño Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Contact: (032) 236-8888, 0995-510-0812
Email: mactan@beresorts.com
Website: www.beresortmactan.com/
Promo rates start at P3,980
BE Resort Mactan offers a beach staycation for as low as P3,980 per night at one of their BE Cool Rooms. The rooms feature simple yet cozy comforts, featuring twin beds and a bay window seating with a view. The rate is for two people with breakfast, featuring early check-in at 10 a.m. and late checkout at 4 p.m. on the next day. You may book until January 31, 2021, with stay dates from December 1 to January 31. Take note that the promo does not apply to the stay dates December 24 and 31.
Jpark Island Resort and Waterpark Cebu
M.L. Quezon Highway, Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Contact: (032) 494-5000
Email: rsvn@jparkislandresort.com
Website: www.jparkislandresort.com/
Promo rates start at P7,000
If you’re planning to have some fun on the water, then Jpark Island Resort is definitely worth a visit. The place offers discounted rates for the whole month of December if you’re planning to holiday there. You can book accommodations for as low at P7,000 per night for a Deluxe Room. Suites are also available starting at P9,500, while villas start at P12,000, perfect for larger groups. The booking period is until December 31, with stay dates until March 31, 2022. If you’re booking for a stay date within the period of December 23 to 31, 2021, take note that there’s a peak surcharge of P1,000 per night.
Seda Central Bloc Cebu
Cebu IT Park, Padrigas Street, Cebu City
Contact: (032) 410-8899
Email: cbcebu@sedahotels.com
Website: www.centralbloccebu.sedahotels.com/
Promo rates start at P5,999
Christmas right in one of the city’s premiere business districts is possible at Seda Central Bloc Cebu. You’ll be able to luxuriate in a cozy room while having access to tons of activities around IT Park. The hotel offers a very special rate for your Christmas Eve staycation at just P5,999. The rate is already inclusive of a Christmas feast for two people at the Misto, featuring local and international dishes to satisfy your holiday mood. You may book until December 25 and stay from December 24 to 25.
Savoy Hotel Mactan Newtown
The Mactan Newtown, Newtown Boulevard, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Contact: (032) 494-4000
Email: reserve@savoymactan.com
Website: www.savoyhotelmactan.com.ph/
Promo rates start at P2,022
The Savoy Hotel Mactan Newtown offers a leisurely stay to ease your Christmas mood. It’s located in Lapu-Lapu City’s business and lifestyle hub, perfect for staying within reach of everything you need. The place is fairly new and aims to offer genuine Cebuano hospitality. If you’re planning for an early Christmas staycation gift for yourself, the hotel has a discounted rate of P2,022 for a room-only booking. The rate also comes with P1,000 worth of food and beverage credits. Stay dates are only until December 15.
Harolds Evotel
Gorordo Avenue corner Rosal Street, Lahug, Cebu City
Contact: (032) 505-7777, (032) 239-2015, 0917-711-8828
Email: book@haroldsevotel.com, inquire@haroldsevotel.com
Website: www.haroldsevotel.com/
Promo rates start at P1,998
Harolds Evotel is another accessible option for your staycation within the city. The hotel’s Superior Room is up for grabs with a discounted holiday rate of P1,998 per night for two people. The rate is inclusive of the room only, with welcome drinks to help get you into the holiday spirit. If you’re booking around Christmas or New Year’s, take note of the hotel’s Festive Celebration dining options, starting at P788 per person. Options for Christmas Brunch, Christmas Eve Buffet, New Year Brunch, New Year’s Eve Buffet, and New Year’s Eve Countdown are available.